World Spider Catalog

Genus: Arachnura Vinson, 1863 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Arachnura feredayi L. Koch, 1872

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Described:

Distribution: New Zealand

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK f (1915.3.5.739) - (Castanheira et al., 2019c)
Holotype: Canterbury Museum, Christchurch (CMC), New Zealand j (2005.135.118) of Arachnura longicauda nigritia - (Castanheira et al., 2019c)
Holotype: Canterbury Museum, Christchurch (CMC), New Zealand j (2005.135.117) of Arachnura obtusa - (Castanheira et al., 2019c)
Syntype: Canterbury Museum, Christchurch (CMC), New Zealand 2m (2005.135.116) of Arachnura longicauda - (Castanheira et al., 2019c)

Taxonomic References

Epeira feredayi L. Koch, 1872a: 122, pl. 11, f. 2 (Df) Original description

Arachnura longicauda nigritia Urquhart, 1885: 37 (Df)

Arachnura obtusa Urquhart, 1885: 37 (Df)

Arachnura longicauda Urquhart, 1885: 34, pl. 9, fig. 2, pl. 10, fig. 10 (Dmf)

Arachnura feredayi Bryant, 1933b: 23 (S of Arachnura longicauda, A. longicauda nigritia and A. obtusa)

Arachnura feredayi Uyemura, 1976a: 13, f. 7 (f)

Arachnura feredayi Castanheira et al., 2019c: 150, f. 1A-B, 2A-E, 3A-D, 4 (mf)

References

Bryant, E. B. (1933b). Notes on types of Urquhart's spiders. Records of the Canterbury Museum 4: 1-27, pl. 1-5. -- Show included taxa

Castanheira, P. de S., Didham, R. K., Vink, C. J. & Framenau, V. W. (2019c). The scorpion-tailed orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Araneidae, Arachnura) in Australia and New Zealand. Zootaxa 4706(1): 147-170. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4706.1.6 -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1872a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 3-7]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 105-368, pl. 8-28. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.121660 -- Show included taxa

Urquhart, A. T. (1885). On the spiders of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 17: 31-53, pl. 9-11. -- Show included taxa

Uyemura, T. (1976a). On the tailed-spiders (Arachnura) from Formosa. Atypus 66: 3-14. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2019-12-07	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon			Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Arachnura higginsi (L. Koch, 1872)
2019-12-07	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon			Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Arachnura higginsi (L. Koch, 1872)
2019-12-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Castanheira et al., 2019c
2019-12-07	Species distribution update	Castanheira et al., 2019c	Old value